Method, system, and program for retention management and protection of stored objects

Provided are a method, system, and program for managing retention of stored objects. A modification request is received with respect to a stored object. A determination is made as to whether a retention protection mechanism is set and a storage policy associated with the stored object is processed t...

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Hauptverfasser: HAYE MARK ALAN, CANNON DAVID MAXWELL, HOCHBERG AVISHAI HAIM, WARREN DONALD PAUL, MAREK TOBY LYN, MARTIN HOWARD NEWTON
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Provided are a method, system, and program for managing retention of stored objects. A modification request is received with respect to a stored object. A determination is made as to whether a retention protection mechanism is set and a storage policy associated with the stored object is processed to determine whether the stored object has expired according to the storage policy in response to determining that the retention protection mechanism is set. The modification request is allowed to proceed in response to determining that the stored object has expired.